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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 6..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ellie see at the bottom of the ravine?
(a) A rabbit.
(b) The fox.
(c) A man.
(d) A gopher turtle.

2. After whom is Ellie named?
(a) The Lady of Avalon.
(b) The Lady of Shalot.
(c) Eleanor of Aquitaine.
(d) Eleanor Roosevelt.

3. Why is Will's father disappointed in Will?
(a) Will does not want to accept a Harvard scholarship.
(b) Will wants to join the Coast Guard.
(c) Will does not want to be in the military.
(d) Will wants to travel for a year before college.

4. Whom does Ellie spot on the trail?
(a) One of the guys from her class.
(b) A man and a boy and girl.
(c) Her father stopped and stooped over.
(d) Her brother Geoff.

5. What kind of songs has Will been listening to in the ravine?
(a) Country.
(b) Rock.
(c) Classical.
(d) Troubadour music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What poem does Ellie trade with someone else so she does not have to do the one assigned her?

2. What does Ellie think of the majority of the kids at school?

3. Where are Ellie and her parents living at the opening of the story?

4. What does Ellie feel as she is running?

5. What does Will confide to Ellie?

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